Skandapurana 16.225.1

16.225.1

.. īśvara uvāca .. ..
tatogacchenmahādevi devaṃ cā'narakeśvaram..
tasmāduttaradigbhāge sarvapātakanāśanam ..
tanmāhātmyaṃ pravakṣyāmi śṛṇu hyekamanāḥ priye .. 1..

Īśvara said: / Then, O great goddess, one should go to the god Anarakeśvara, / in the northern direction from that, destroying all sins. / I shall declare its glory; hear with a single-minded focus, O dear one!